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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Military Holiday Card Challenge
All Day 11/1 - 11/8
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
This year Simsbury Public Library & the Town of Simsbury Department of Community & Social Services Youth Service Bureau are participating in a Holiday Card Challenge to send at least 100 cards to members
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Branches:
Simsbury Public Library
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Branches:
Simsbury Public Library
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
6
2023
Mon
Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
We welcome newborns and infants for our interactive program of rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and books for babies. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
6
2023
Mon
Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Event Details:
Bring your baby to our drop-in playgroup which immediately follows our Born to Read program. Stay for bubbles, conversation with other caregivers, and social tummy time.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
7
2023
Tue
Meet the Maker with Naima Craft at The Craft
10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
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Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Meet the Maker with Naima Craft of The Craft in Granby and enjoy a great baking experience in her beautiful location!
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
7
2023
Tue
Toddler Time (Ages 25 months up to 4 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Get ready for rhymes, shakers, and songs designed for curious toddlers. Focus will be on a familiar structure to each meeting, so little ones can listen, follow directions, and have lots of fun!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
8
2023
Wed
Music with Marie (Ages 1-4 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Music & Dance,
Storytime
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Music & Dance,
Storytime
Event Details:
Marie Lim and her guitar present a fun-filled music and movement program. Come sing songs, make music, and move to the beat!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
9
2023
Thu
Small Steps (Ages Walking to 24 months w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a program of lap bounces, songs with movement, and books designed for older babies who have begun walking up to 24 months.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
7
2023
Tue
"Write Your Heart Out" writing group
11:00am - 12:00pm
Poetry & Writing
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing
Event Details:
Introductory meeting to see if writers are interested in starting a writing group at the library.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
8
2023
Wed
Spanish Conversation Group
11:00am - 12:30pm
Language Groups
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Fireplace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Groups
Event Details:
Took Spanish in high school and want to refresh your language skills? Our lively group meets weekly to speak Spanish and discuss various language customs. New members are always welcome.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
8
2023
Wed
Walk with the Library: Autumn Wednesday Walking Club
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Health & Wellness
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
We're continuing our Wednesday Walking Club until the snow flies this fall! Meet us on the Library Lawn for an autumnal walk around Town to break up your week.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
9
2023
Thu
Write a Picture Book in 8 Steps!
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Poetry & Writing
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing
Event Details:
The Avon Free & Simsbury Public Libraries are excited to offer a picture book writing course with Pegi Deitz Shea, two-time winner of the CT Book Award for Children’s Literature.
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2 pm |
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
5
2023
Sun
Music in the Afternoon: Just Friends Quartet
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Music & Dance
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Event Details:
Songs from the American Songbook selections from Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble, and others."Just Friends" are Ken Fischer, piano/keyboards, Igor Lepak, bass/vocals, Tido Holtkamp, drums, and John Zenisky, trumpet/flugle horn/vocals.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
8
2023
Wed
Simsbury Stories Memory Cafe
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Event Details:
A Memory Cafe is a relaxed, social gathering for people experiencing memory loss, early stage dementia or a cognitive impairment.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
8
2023
Wed
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Game on at the library! Every week, we'll try out a different game. We run the gamut from video games like Mario Kart to board games like Exploding Kittens. For grades 7-12.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
6
2023
Mon
StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
We'll read a story together and then do an art project inspired by the book.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
7
2023
Tue
Floam Slime (Gr. 1-6, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create a fun, crunchy-but-stretchy texture of slime using a secret ingredient and the power of science. Kids will have some time to play with their slime after they make it and before they take it home.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
8
2023
Wed
Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
For students in grades 2-6 interested in learning to play chess or improving their chess game. Students should know how the chess pieces move before their first visit.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
9
2023
Thu
Sew Kids (Gr. 2-3, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
9
2023
Thu
Dungeons & Dragons (Gr. 6, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fandoms,
Gaming
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Fandoms,
Gaming
Event Details:
Adventurers, are you ready for the quests that await you on Stormwreck Isle? Meet Runara priestess of the Temple of Bahamut and the leader of the wayward souls who have found this island amongst their journeys.
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5 pm |
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
7
2023
Tue
French Conversation Group
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Language Groups
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Fireplace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Language Groups
Event Details:
Join us for an enjoyable evening with the French Conversation group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
7
2023
Tue
ABCs of Government Benefits for your Loved One with Special Needs (Virtual)
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Business & Career
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Career
Event Details:
This workshop will provide a greater understanding of the various government benefits available to your loved one. It will discuss in detail how to qualify, manage and best ut
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
8
2023
Wed
Building a Lasting Legacy: Essential Estate and Tax Planning Strategies for Retirement
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Finance,
Lectures
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Finance,
Lectures
Event Details:
It can be easy to overlook, but an estate plan is essential for nearly every person, regardless of how much money you have.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
8
2023
Wed
Learn to Play the Ukulele
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Music & Dance
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music & Dance
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
9
2023
Thu
HYBRID - Parenting 101 (Sign Up Online)
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Health & Wellness,
Lectures,
Special Event
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Barnes Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Lectures,
Special Event
Event Details:
This is a hybrid event, so you can attend from home OR come in-person to the library. Be sure to sign up so we can send you the Zoom link.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
9
2023
Thu
Adult Book Discussion Group
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Book Groups
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups
Event Details:
Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
9
2023
Thu
5 Part Docuseries of Beaver Ponds in Southern New England: Part 5 - Fall to Winter
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Gardening & Nature,
Special Event
Full
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Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature,
Special Event
Event Details:
Please join the Simsbury Grange and The Simsbury Public Library in welcoming local filmmaker, Ray Asselin, as he presents his 5-part Beaver Pond Wildlife series documenting a full year’s time at New England beaver ponds.
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